Oil Tanker Inert Gas System Overhaul from Japan
VLCC exported to Bahrain for complete inert gas system generator overhaul including blower rebuild. 9822.01.10 treatment under US-Bahrain FTA ensures duty-free re-entry for continued crude oil import service.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• MARPOL Annex VI compliance certificates post-repair,Tank inspection reports verifying system integrity,Oil major vetting acceptance post-repair documentation